In Order to Accurately Assess the Capital Structure of a Firm

question 72

Multiple Choice

In order to accurately assess the capital structure of a firm, it is necessary to convert its balance sheet figures to a market value basis. KJM Corporation's balance sheet as of today is as follows: Long-term debt (bonds, at par) Preferred stock 2,000,000
Common stock ($10 par) Retained earnings 4,000,000
Total debt and equity $26,000,000
The bonds have a 4.0% coupon rate, payable semiannually, and a par value of $1,000. They mature exactly 10 years from today. The yield to maturity is 12%, so the bonds now sell below par. What is the current market value of the firm's debt?

• A) $5,276,731
• B) $5,412,032
• C) $5,547,332
• D) $7,706,000
• E) $7,898,650

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Definitions:

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